IDAHO (PT)

Arthur"Around The World In 11-Minutes/Muffy and the Big Bad Blog"
Around the World in 11-Minutes - Pal, Baby Kate, Amigo, and Mei Lin enthusiastically accept Nemo's dare to travel around the world and make it back in 11 minutes. After all, there's a prized pork chop and a lot of pride on the line! Adventuring by plane, hot-air balloon and motor scooters, the gang encounters many obstacles along the way - mostly because of Nemo's meddling! - but giddily experience the joys of global expedition. Muffy and the Big Bad Blog - Muffy discovers that web blogging is a great way to keep her readers up to date with her every move. D

6:30 am

Martha Speaks"Martha Puts Out The Lights (Pts. 1 & 2)"
Martha gets people to sign a petition to ban fireworks, but Helen and her friends are devastated.G

7:00 am

Curious George"Mulch Ado About Nothing/What Goes Up"
The Renkins teach George the proper way to create compost for the garden after he makes a mess.G

7:30 am

Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!"Be Cool/Elephant Walk"
Be Cool - Phew, it's hot outside! How are Sally and Nick going to stay cool? Cat suggests that they should visit some friends in the Dizzle-dazzle Desert to learn how to keep cool. They learn that some animals are light coloured, some stay out of the sun, and some, like Tommy the coolest toad around, just mooove sloooow. Nick and Sally take their advice, but Cat has an even better idea - run through a sprinkler! Elephant Walk - When building a toy construction set, Nick and Sally wonder if there's such thing as a one-thing-does-it-all tool. D

8:00 am

Peg + Cat"The Honey Problem/The Penguin Problem"
The Honey Problem - Peg's Pizza Place. The 3 Bees will produce honey for Peg and Cat's super-popular honey cake - but only if Peg and Cat will dance for the Bees in a certain pattern! Primary Content: Weight. The Penguin Problem - The South Pole. D

8:30 am

Dinosaur Train"Shiny and Snakes/Tiny Loves Flowers"
Shiny gets over her fear of snakes when Tiny challenges the Nature Trackers to meet the ultimate snake: the Sanajeh, a huge Cretaceous snake from what is now India. Dad takes the kids on the Dinosaur Train to find Sana Sanajeh, who may be huge, but turns out to be quite friendly. Once Shiny and Sana become friends, Shiny returns home with the knowledge that snakes aren't scary - they're just another part of nature! Tiny is horrified when her favorite buttercups all wilt, so Mom takes her and the family to the Big Pond, where she remembers seeing a whole lot of buttercups in bloom. D

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"Daniel's New Friend/Same and Different"
Daniel's New Friend: Daniel and Miss Elaina meet Prince Wednesday's cousin Chrissie during a playdate at the castle. As they play "knights," they discover that, although Chrissie needs some help walking, they are the same in many ways. Same and Different: While Daniel is playing dress up with his friends at school, he feels different when he realizes that not everyone has a tail like him. D

10:30 am

Sid The Science Kid"Discovering Darkness"
On an early morning, Sid wakes up while it's still dark outside. Sid and his friends investigate and observe what happens when a light source is completely blocked--creating darkness. It turns out everything stays the same in the dark, because darkness is just the absence of light. D

11:00 am

Super Why!"Thumbelina"
Where is Pig's beloved stuffed hippo? He's looked high and low but Henry Hippo is nowhere to be found! The Super Readers shrink down to the size of ants and join teeny tiny Thumbelina on her GREAT BIG adventure to find her missing brother. They assist Thumbelina in her mission and Pig gets a helping hand along the way. Educational Objectives: To learn that you don't have to do things alone, explore the alphabet, practice the magic of spelling, and use the power to read to change the story. D

11:30 am

Caillou"New Places and New Things!"
Caillou and family go on a trip on Helen's boat, an old friend of Mom's. Caillou is surprised to find there's a whole house packed into the boat. Caillou learns about wind and sails, and even gets to steer the boat too! When Mom and Dad are getting ready to go out to a restaurant, Caillou doesn't understand why he can't go too! He's disappointed until Julie the babysitter suggests they make their own restaurant, complete with menus! When Caillou accidentally breaks one of his toys because his room is a mess, Mom suggests a way to make cleaning up fun: with colourful stickers and a chart. D

12:00 pm

Thomas & Friends"Snow Stops Play"
No Snow For Thomas - It's a snowy day, but Thomas doesn't want to wear his snow plow. So he decides to hide it and pretends he doesn't know where it is. Sir Topham Hatt has no choice but to leave Thomas in his shed and send Emily out to clear the tracks instead. D

12:30 pm

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"Daniel's New Friend/Same and Different"
Daniel's New Friend: Daniel and Miss Elaina meet Prince Wednesday's cousin Chrissie during a playdate at the castle. As they play "knights," they discover that, although Chrissie needs some help walking, they are the same in many ways. Same and Different: While Daniel is playing dress up with his friends at school, he feels different when he realizes that not everyone has a tail like him. D

1:00 pm

Curious George"Mulch Ado About Nothing/What Goes Up"
The Renkins teach George the proper way to create compost for the garden after he makes a mess.G

1:30 pm

Martha Speaks"Martha Puts Out The Lights (Pts. 1 & 2)"
Martha gets people to sign a petition to ban fireworks, but Helen and her friends are devastated.G

2:00 pm

Peg + Cat"The Honey Problem/The Penguin Problem"
The Honey Problem - Peg's Pizza Place. The 3 Bees will produce honey for Peg and Cat's super-popular honey cake - but only if Peg and Cat will dance for the Bees in a certain pattern! Primary Content: Weight. The Penguin Problem - The South Pole. D

2:30 pm

WordGirl"Leslie Makes It Big/Mouse Brain Take-Over"
LESLIE MAKES IT BIG - When Mr. Big gets hauled off to jail, his assistant, Leslie, takes over to carry out their latest evil plan-building the most powerful mind control device ever! Will Mr. Big help WordGirl defeat Leslie, or will Leslie become bigger than Mr. Big? Vocabulary Words: Ridiculous, Assume. MOUSE BRAIN TAKE-OVER - Just as WordGirl is about to give TJ, the winner of the "WordGirl Synonym Contest," a tour of her secret hide-out, she discovers Dr. Two-Brains' is going on an all-out cheese rampage. This time he's more evil (and more mousy) than ever! Vocabulary Words: Abandon, Dilemma. D

3:00 pm

Wild Kratts"Ground Hog Wake Up Call"
Aviva tries to prove that groundhogs have amazing creature powers, but instead falls into a deep sleep, leaving the Kratt bros to discover all about hibernation. D

3:30 pm

Cyberchase"And They Counted Happily Ever After"
(topic: Number Sense) - Hacker kidnaps the King of this fractured fairytale world, and demands a ransom of golden eggs. The Wicked Witch then casts a spell, taking away everyone's ability to count and making it impossible for the fairy tale folk to gather the required large number of eggs. With the safety of the King at stake, the kids must help the fairy tale folk understand the role of place value in our number system before time runs out! The Big Idea: With numbers and a system, you have the power to keep track of anything and everything on earth. D

4:00 pm

Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman"When Home Is A House of Cards"
Ruff sends Sammy and Sam to the MSPCA to make a promotional video. Noel and Jay meet up with a famous card stacker to build a tower of cards. D

4:30 pm

Arthur"Around The World In 11-Minutes/Muffy and the Big Bad Blog"
Around the World in 11-Minutes - Pal, Baby Kate, Amigo, and Mei Lin enthusiastically accept Nemo's dare to travel around the world and make it back in 11 minutes. After all, there's a prized pork chop and a lot of pride on the line! Adventuring by plane, hot-air balloon and motor scooters, the gang encounters many obstacles along the way - mostly because of Nemo's meddling! - but giddily experience the joys of global expedition. Muffy and the Big Bad Blog - Muffy discovers that web blogging is a great way to keep her readers up to date with her every move. D

5:00 pm

WordGirl"Leslie Makes It Big/Mouse Brain Take-Over"
LESLIE MAKES IT BIG - When Mr. Big gets hauled off to jail, his assistant, Leslie, takes over to carry out their latest evil plan-building the most powerful mind control device ever! Will Mr. Big help WordGirl defeat Leslie, or will Leslie become bigger than Mr. Big? Vocabulary Words: Ridiculous, Assume. MOUSE BRAIN TAKE-OVER - Just as WordGirl is about to give TJ, the winner of the "WordGirl Synonym Contest," a tour of her secret hide-out, she discovers Dr. Two-Brains' is going on an all-out cheese rampage. This time he's more evil (and more mousy) than ever! Vocabulary Words: Abandon, Dilemma. D

5:30 pm

Nightly Business Report
Tonight on Nightly Business Report, stocks fall hard on February's first day of trading leaving some investors to wonder where they can find protection. And, auto sales stall as the harsh winter weather depresses demand. But will business soon bounce back?. D

Antiques Roadshow"Detroit, Hour Two"
Host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Noel Barrett are at the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum to explore model cars made by Hudson Car Company. Among the treasures found are Marvin Gaye's 1964 passport; and a signed photo album of President Abraham Lincoln, his cabinet and Senate, valued up to $100,000. Part 2 of 3G

8:00 pm

Antiques Roadshow"Eugene, OR - Hour Two"
Host Mark L. Walberg joins appraiser Jeffrey Schrader at the Willamette Heritage Center at the Mill, site of the former Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, to discuss the history and current values of World War I uniforms. Highlights include: a circa 1800 New England Chippendale chest-on-chest; an 1846 map of Western America; and an early 20th-century Russian presentation sword from the reign of Tsar Nicholas II, purchased by the owner for $500, and valued between $75,000 and $100,000. Part 2 of 3G

9:00 pm

Globe Trekker"Paris City Guide 2"
Justine strolls through the Luxembourg Gardens, discovers eclectic artwork, and uncovers culinary secrets at the Cordon Bleu. Meanwhile Adela wanders through the Musee d'Orsay, chats with British designer Vivienne Westwood at the couture shows, and tours the Palace of Versailles.G

10:00 pm

POV"American Promise"
Joe Brewster and Michele Stephenson, middle-class African-American parents in Brooklyn, New York, turn their cameras on their son, Idris, and his best friend, Seun, who are making their way through a prestigious private school. For 13 years, they chronicle the boys at Manhattan's Dalton School while presenting complicated truths about America's struggle to come of age on issues of race, class and opportunity.G